Fort Kent, Aroostook County
County · Organized (T18 R7) · Organized (T18 R6) · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Cemeteries · Military Records · Miscellaneous Resources · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Aroostook County (set off from Hancock County to Penobscot County in 1816, to Aroostook County in 1843)
Organized (T18 R7)
1859 as Fort Kent Plantation for election purposes; organized in 1862 the assessment of taxes
Organized (T18 R6)
1859 as Daigle Plantation for election purposes; organized in 1866
Incorporated
1869 from Fort Kent and Daigle Plantations
Previous Designations
Township No. 18 in the Sixth and Seventh Ranges West of the Easterly Line of the State (T18 R6 and T18 R7 WELS)
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Bradburys (Bradbury), Fort Kent, Fort Kent Mills, Ledges (former railroad station), Michigan Settlement, Pierre (former railroad station), Robbins (former railroad station), Violette Settlement
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Baker Brook (N.B.), Clair (N.B.), Frenchville, New Canada, Saint-Hilaire (N.B.), St. John Plantation, Wallagrass
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Fort Kent
Cemeteries
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Fort Kent
Miscellaneous Resources
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Fort Kent, Aroostook, Maine
Official Website: Town of Fort Kent
The Upper St. John River Valley: Fort Kent
Maine Memory Network: Fort Kent
Bibliography
______, Fort Kent centennial, 1869-1969 ([Fort Kent, Me. : Centennial Booklet Committee, 1969])
Garceau, David, Fort Kent : 1829-1929 (Fort Kent, Me. : The First National Bank, 1930)
Grindle, Roger L., Milestones from the Saint John Valley : (the turn of the century) ([Fort Kent, Me. : s.n.], 1977)
Stadig, Rita B., North country : the Fish River and Fort Kent history, 1900 ([Soldier Pond, Me.] : Rita Stadig, 1995)
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